SENGHENYDD YOUTH DROP IN CENTRE
Registered charity 1111138 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
The charity objects are to enable youths 11 plus to congregate safely and supply them with both educational and leisure facilities which will provide an alternative to crime.SYDIC offers a fully-fledged youth service including information and advice, careers and employment assistance. An alternative curriculum for young people excluded form school.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a small overall surplus of £1,112, driven by a £19,245 surplus on unrestricted funds which offset a restricted fund deficit. However, the trustees report that current funding streams do not cover rising structural costs or mandatory retraining, creating uncertainty for service continuity. The charity holds £30,707 in unrestricted reserves against a policy target of one year's total costs.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: one year's total costs (held: £31k)
“The reserves policy adopted by the charity is to allow total costs for one year to be kept in reserve.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Two employees related to Treasurer receive salary
“Two of the employees of the charity are related to the Treasurer, Lesley Brunton, & recieve a salary. These relationships have been declared and managed in line with the charity’s conflict of interest policy. No additional benefits were provided.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Funders the charity credits
Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund — “Using money raised by National Lottery players, The National Lottery Heritage Fund supports projects that connect people and communities wit…” (source page)
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook
- JESSICA JAYNE MANSHIPchair
- Annlouise Cavanna
- Dale Berry
- Emma ILEJKO
- Lesley Brunton
- Martha Catterson
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Caerphilly
Income and spending
Common questions
Is SENGHENYDD YOUTH DROP IN CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a small overall surplus of £1,112, driven by a £19,245 surplus on unrestricted funds which offset a restricted fund deficit. However, the trustees report that current funding streams do not cover rising structural costs or mandatory retraining, creating uncertainty for service continuity. The charity holds £30,707 in unrestricted reserves against a policy target of one year's total costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds SENGHENYDD YOUTH DROP IN CENTRE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name SENGHENYDD YOUTH DROP IN CENTRE as a grant recipient include MOONDANCE FOUNDATION.
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